SOLUTION: Jaime scored a 75% on her test. If there were 36 questions on the test how many did she answer correctly?

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Question 627305: Jaime scored a 75% on her test. If there were 36 questions on the test how many did she answer correctly?
Found 2 solutions by solver91311, jim_thompson5910:
Answer by solver91311(24713) About Me  (Show Source):
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Change the percent to a decimal and then multiply times the total number of questions.

John

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Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
75% ----> 0.75

75% of 36 = 0.75*36 = 27

So Jaime answered 27 questions correctly.

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